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Gr 7–10—When John Rice, young son of a Reading glover, is apprenticed to The King's Men, a company of actors under royal patronage whose playwright-in-residence is William Shakespeare, he begins a new life, playing female parts in the all-male theatre of Elizabethan England. Complimented on his acting skills by the Bard himself, he thrives under the tutelage of Alexander, another young actor with whom John also ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More